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S.J. Perelman

S.J. "Sid" Perelman was a writer of short comic pieces, many of which appeared in The New Yorker magazine between the 1930s and 1970s. Perelman was raised in Providence, Rhode Island, where he…

Federalist No. 22

No 21 No 23 The Same Subject Continued (Other Defects of the Present Confederation) From the New York Packet.Friday, December 14, 1787.Hamilton To the People of the…

The Federalist Papers: Federalist No. 22

by AlexanderHamilton, JamesMadison and JohnJayFederalist No. 21Federalist No. 23Federalist No. 22 The Same Subject Continued (Other Defects of the Present Confederation) To the People…

George Royal DAVIS, Congress, IL (1840-1899)

DAVIS George Royal , a Representative from Illinois; born in Palmer, Hampden County, Mass., January 3, 1840; completed classical studies at Williston Seminary, Easthampton, Mass., and was…

John LOWELL, Congress, MA (1743-1802)

LOWELL, John, a Delegate from Massachusetts; born in Newburyport, Mass., June 17, 1743; was graduated from Harvard College in 1760; studied law; was admitted to the bar in 1762 and commenced…

Distinctive Destinations for 2009

Each year the National Trust for Historic Preservation designates a dozen distinctive places for Americans to visit. According to Richard Moe, president of the…

Summer Guide

Read all about the summer season, Americana, and summer entertainment. The Summer Season | Americana | Entertainment Featured State Florida Featured State Bed & Breakfasts…

Second Round NBA Draft Pick, 1997-1998

  Team   Pos 30 m-Dallas Ansu Sesay, Mississippi F 31 n-L.A. Lakers Ruben Patterson, Cincinnati G 32 o-Seattle RASHARD LEWIS, Alief Elsik H.S. (TX) F…

The Supreme Court: Protecting Land and Home

Protecting Land and HomeThe Supreme CourtDeciding Property RightsProtecting Land and HomeSaving WetlandsProtecting Patents, Copyrights and TrademarksTrademark for Sex Shop Most of the time…

Guiney, Louise Imogen

Guiney, Louise Imogen[1861-1920](4)Born at Boston, January 7, 1861. Educated in the private schools of Boston and the Sacred Heart Convent in Providence, Rhode Island. Her father, Patrick…